On Wed 13 Aug 2025 at 14:04:30 (+0200), Nicolas George wrote: > Dan Ritter (HE12025-08-13): > > That's correct. gpm doesn't set the pointer color. > > > > Whatever application is running on the console gets to do that, > > by emitting escape sequences. > > > > An article discussing what to set: > > > > http://linuxgazette.net/137/anonymous.html > > This article talks about the text cursor, not the mouse pointer managed > by gpm. Are you sure it is relevant in this discussion ?
Indirectly, I suppose, because the colour of the pointer is affected by the size, shape and colour of the text cursor when the two coincide. > I have looked in the source of gpm, the word color seems to only appear > in relation to menu colors. Cheers, David.
